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Health Care

You can't live with it and you can't live without it -- this pretty much sums up the attitude many Americans have toward today's health care industry, which is made up of a variety of providers of pat ... read more

Internet

There are few aspects of modern life untouched by the Internet, an interconnected set of computers and networks fused together by copper wires and cables. ... read more

Manufacturing

America's manufacturing industry is a powerful engine that drives the nation's economy. ... read more

Green Careers: Different Types of Environmental Organizations

The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that the environmental industry comprises more than 80,000 private companies in the United States. In addition to such for-profit outfits, there are many nongov ... read more

Environmentalism: A Brief History & Today's Job Market

An environmental career can accommodate a variety of philosophies, goals and beliefs. In a field where a drive to help conserve, preserve, protect and/or restore the environment is essential, there a ... read more

Environmental Careers: Current Industry Trends, Part III

The ARRA provides for job training for the various positions to be created in order to implement the goals set forth in the Recovery Act. The Environmental Protection Agency is managing $7.22 billion ... read more

Environmental Careers: Current Industry Trends, Part II

Some of the jobs created by the new Smart Grid will be in fields like green-building, retrofitting, construction of renewable power plants and policy and advocacy. ... read more

Environmental Careers: Current Industry Trends, Part I

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In Search of Transparency

So if we have learned one thing the past decade, it's that transparency is good. Right? I mean, Jack Welch has said it, Ram Charan has told us, and many successful 2.0 businesses have ridden the tra ... read more

Help Wanted – CEO!

Like me, you may have read with interest a Wall Street Journal story suggesting that "the revolving door for financial company CEO's is broken." As the article explained, it's not the exit portion th ... read more

International Development: Industry trends for Job Seekers

The field of international development is constantly changing in response to internal and external forces. Thus, planning a career in the field requires continuous learning and close attention to the ... read more

International Development: Size, Organization, and Evolution

Most of the industry-based support for international development has been, and continues to be, within focus areas rather than across the development field. For example, people working on the prevent ... read more

International Development: Background and Practice Areas

The modern institutions that comprise the development industry mostly came into existence in the mid- 20th century, largely in response to major geo-political events, including World War II and the Co ... read more

Introduction to International Development

International development is a profession unlike any other. Although modern international development has more than half a century of history, the practice of development is constantly evolving and th ... read more

Energy Startups

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Energy Job Functions and Company Types

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Executive Perks: Who Wins?

When it comes to executive compensation and perks, it’s interesting to note who really ends up getting what in the long run. ... read more

Energy Hedging, Part IV

Fossil fuels provide the vast majority of our energy – we burn them to drive cars, to heat our homes, run our factories, and to make electricity. Unfortunately, fossil fuel combustion results in subst ... read more

Energy Hedging, Part III

When sunlight hits the earth’s surface, some of it bounces back into the atmosphere, where it is absorbed by atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) and water vapor, preventing heat from escaping the atmosph ... read more

Energy Hedging, Part I

Energy producers benefit from hedging their output to protect themselves in the scenario where market prices for their output fall. Likewise, energy product consumers have an interest in hedging agai ... read more


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